Amma’s DaughtersAs a precocious young girl, Surekha knew very little about the details of her mother Ammas unusual past and that of Babu, her mysterious and sometimes absent father. The tense, uncertain family life created by her parents distant and fractious marriage and their separate ambitions informs her every action and emotion. Then one evening, in a moment of uncharacteristic transparency and vulnerability, Amma tells Surekha and her older sister Didi of the